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Old 06-03-2004
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gaff sails

There is a little bit of an explanation here, though Jeff''s is more complete...

http://www.messing-about.com/gaffrig/gaffmain.htm#sailcut

He references two books, the Gaff Rig Handbook by Leather, and Hand Reef and Steer by Tom Cunllife, both pretty much required reading for gaffers.

Good Luck!
Mike
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